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Make Your Christmas Crackers More Exciting This Year

Make Your Christmas Crackers More Exciting This Year

I don’t know about you girls, but I have a love-hate relationship with Christmas crackers! On one hand, no festive table is complete without a beautiful cracker on your place setting and Christmas just wouldn’t be the same without the fun of pulling on crackers with loved ones. But, on the other hand, they are so pricey and the goodies inside are almost always a disappointment. I don’t mind spending on crackers, but I’d rather put my money where it matters… in the fillers! I guess you could say, I’m the kind of person who would rather you spend more on the gift itself and minimal packaging (but still pretty), rather than the other way around. So what do you do? Well, I got a brilliant idea thanks to my sister in law. Make your own Christmas crackers! Now I know what you thinking…. I don’t the have time, I don’t have the energy and where on earth do I get everything I need? My answer is simple! Buy any old cracker with the cheapest, crappiest fillers and replace them with something more exciting! I’ve never technically “made” my own crackers from scratch, but for the last three Christmases that…

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December 14, 2015
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Decor Monday – That Christmas Feeling

Decor Monday – That Christmas Feeling

I can’t believe Christmas is literally, right around the corner. Are you hosting Christmas this year at your house? I am and have been inspired by one of my all time favourite blogs, Hostess with the Mostess Their blog is filled with so much inspiration that will help you create the perfect setting with beautiful photographs of decor, table layout ideas and fabulous food. One theme that really caught my eye was their gorgeous Vintage Glam holiday theme. Mixing fun with rustic accents, combined with shimmers of glitter and silver. Take a look… If this setting appeals to you, then check out the Vintage Glam link on Hostess with the Mostess blog where you will find all the details and recipes for this theme as well as other inspiring party ideas to get your Christmas party started! All images via Hostess with the Mostess

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November 21, 2011
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